"Based on revised gold forecasts we've seen more recently, gold is expected to average $4,500 this year, and potentially top out at $5,800," says Brett Elliott, director of content at the American ...

The price of gold is down considerably from earlier this year. But that's not the only reason to invest in it now.

The price of gold today, as of 9:13 a.m. ET, was $4,415.83 per ounce. That’s down 1.34% in the past 24 hours. The lowest trading price within the last day: $4,399.08 per ounce. The highest gold spot ...

A gold investment is famous for functioning as many things – a hedge against inflation, a portfolio diversification and a tangible asset that can be held in the palm of your hand. Still, exponential ...

Gold prices are forcing a rethink. For decades, gold defined fine jewelry in Los Angeles. That equation is changing under pricing pressure. Gold has crossed $4,500 per ounce in 2026, driven by ...

As of May 21, 2026, the price of gold is $4,515.71 per ounce. See updated daily gold price, historical gold price charts, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about investing, markets and Berkshire Hathaway. Gold has long been treasured as a store of value. because there is a ...